Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conversation (Xerces Society) reports that it is a science-based conservation organization, working with diverse partners including scientists, land managers, educators, policymakers, farmers, and citizens. The organization reports that it endeavors to make meaningful long-term conservation a reality by using applied research, engaging in advocacy, providing educational resources, and addressing policy implications. Xerces Society?s core programs focus on habitat conservation and restoration, species conservation, protecting pollinators, contributing to watershed health, and reducing harm to invertebrates from pesticide use.
For the year ended December 31, 2020, Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation's program expenses were:
Pollinator conservation |
$2,052,586 |
Endangered species |
$1,020,246 |
Community engagement |
$271,644 |
Pesticide reduction |
$220,750 |
Other conservation |
$216,140 |
Total Program Expenses: |
$3,781,366 |
*2020 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Membership appeals, Planned giving arrangements, Cause- related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020.
Source of Funds |
Private grants and contributions |
$3,869,506 |
Government grants and contracts |
$1,342,418 |
Program revenue |
$757,473 |
Investment return, net |
$139,285 |
Other income |
$57,045 |
Interest income |
$1,063 |
Total Income |
$6,166,790 |
- Programs: 77%
- Fundraising: 14%
- Administrative: 9%
Total Income |
$6,166,790 |
Program expenses |
$3,781,366 |
Fundraising expenses |
$739,396 |
Administrative expenses |
$448,810 |
Other expenses |
$0 |
Total expenses: |
$4,969,572 |
Income in Excess of Expenses |
$1,197,218 |
Beginning Net Assets |
$6,736,957 |
Other Changes In Net Assets |
$0 |
Ending Net Assets |
$7,934,175 |
Total Liabilities |
$2,485,087 |
Total Assets |
$10,419,262 |